The Bos Family Foundation

The Brandsma Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

Stewardship Foundation

Escondido, CA

Stewardship Foundation supports educational institutions, Christian organizations, and homelessness services, with 2025 grants ranging from $1,000 to $3 million and a median of $30,000. Its grants span several states, with the largest shares going to California and Illinois. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Nicholas Leep & Hilda Leep Foundation

Highland, IN

The foundation supports education, human services, and other charitable work, with 2024 grants ranging from $1,000 to $320,000 and a median of $10,000. Its giving went primarily to Illinois and Indiana organizations, with smaller amounts in Michigan and Florida. It gives only to preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Andrew Family Foundation

Orland Park, IL

The Andrew Family Foundation funds education, humanitarian work, and the arts, with additional interests in youth development and environmental sustainability; its grants support nonprofits across the U.S., with Illinois receiving the largest share in 2024. Its 2024 awards ranged from $100 to $127,300, with a median of $1,375. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Grand Haven Area Community

Grand Haven, MI

Grand Haven Area Community funds nonprofits and public-serving organizations across arts and culture, education, health and human services, the environment, inclusion, and community betterment, primarily in Northwest Ottawa County and greater West Michigan. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $837,503, with a median award of about $19,900. It accepts preliminary applications for Community Impact grants; applicants are encouraged to contact its grants team before starting.

The John and Phyllis Groot Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The foundation’s 2024 grants supported Christian education, churches, and humanitarian aid, primarily in Illinois and Michigan. Grants ranged from $500 to $150,000, with a median of $1,700. It accepted no unsolicited requests and reported that it made no funds available after 2024; it filed for dissolution in January 2025.

Van Dyke Family Charitable Foundation

Hillside, IL

Kunes Family Foundation

Delavan, WI

The Kunes Family Foundation supports a broad range of charitable causes, with particular interest in helping people in need, including poor people, widows, and orphans; its giving includes community, educational, disability, and domestic and international mission work. In 2024, grants ranged from $100 to $293,228, with a median of $1,300, and the largest share went to Wisconsin, followed by Indiana and Illinois. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Lilly Endowment Inc

Indianapolis, IN

Lilly Endowment funds community development, education and youth, and religion, with a national reach—especially in religion—and a particular commitment to Indianapolis and Indiana. Its 2025 grants had a median of $100,000, though awards ranged widely; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

National Collegiate Athletic Association

Indianapolis, IN

Provide a world-class athletics and academic experience for student-athletes that fosters lifelong well-being.

Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc

Indianapolis, IN

CICF supports a range of charitable work through its funds and partner entities, including youth programs, housing, social services, environmental equity, and services for older adults, primarily in Central Indiana. Its 2024 grants had a median award of $25,000, though amounts varied widely. CICF does not award grants directly; most competitive opportunities use its grants portal, while the Hamilton County Multi-Year Partner Grant is invitation-only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

University of Notre Dame du Lac

Notre Dame, IN

The University of Notre Dame supports Catholic education, student life, academics, athletics, research, and nonprofit and institutional projects; its 2025 grants had a median of $30,480, though amounts varied widely. Giving is concentrated in Florida and Indiana, with support also going to organizations elsewhere in the U.S.; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited general requests.